How the Timucua Indians Hunt Alligators – 1591 – Florida – De Bry manuscript Letterpress title page to plates

Letterpress title page to plates and 3 plates

(London: Printed by Alice Pearson

with the rest black

West Africa

which was the most important navigational aid of the 18th Century

How the Timucua Indians Hunt Alligators – 1591 – Florida – De Bry manuscript Letterpress title page to plates"How the Timucua Indians Hunt Alligators Killing crocodiles Crocodile hunting" 1591 (This from the 1655 Gottfried edition) Florida De Bry Toning to page but generally good condition. This is a famous print of the Timucua Indians hunting Alligators in Florida. The scene is slightly fantastical with the oversized alligator and the use of a tree trunk to spear their prey!